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Encyclopedia of Arabic literature / edited by Julie Scott Meisami and Paul Starkey.

Contributor(s): Meisami, Julie Scott, 1937- | Starkey, Paul, 1947-.
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 1998Description: p. cm.ISBN: 0415068088 :.Subject(s): Arabic literature -- Dictionaries | Arabic literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries | Authors, Arab -- Biography -- DictionariesSummary: From classical Persian texts to modern Islamic newspapers, the 1,300 alphabetically organized entries in this work provide authoritative, up-to-date information on the major figures and trends in Arabic literature from the classical period through the twentieth century.Summary: Contributed by internationally renowned experts in the field, the entries discuss the principal authors, works, genres, key terms, concepts and issues in the Arabic literary tradition and cover a broad geographical scope, including Africa, Arabia, Spain and Turkey. Special reference features include: -- extensive cross-references -- bibliographies at the end of each entry -- thorough index -- glossary of Arabic terms -- and much more.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Course reserves
2-Hour Course Reserves 2-Hour Course Reserves American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Circulation Desk REF PJ 7510 .E53 1998 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 2023-12-22 602672

Arabic Language H-B

2-Hour Course Reserves 2-Hour Course Reserves American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Circulation Desk REF PJ 7510 .E53 1998 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 2023-12-22 602664

Arabic Language H-B


Includes bibliographical references and index.

From classical Persian texts to modern Islamic newspapers, the 1,300 alphabetically organized entries in this work provide authoritative, up-to-date information on the major figures and trends in Arabic literature from the classical period through the twentieth century.

Contributed by internationally renowned experts in the field, the entries discuss the principal authors, works, genres, key terms, concepts and issues in the Arabic literary tradition and cover a broad geographical scope, including Africa, Arabia, Spain and Turkey. Special reference features include: -- extensive cross-references -- bibliographies at the end of each entry -- thorough index -- glossary of Arabic terms -- and much more.

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